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The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas AdamsWatership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Stand by Stephen  KingThe Shining by Stephen  KingThe Princess Bride by William Goldman
Best Books of the Decade: 1970s
1,946 books — 1,880 voters
The Earthsea Trilogy by Ursula K. Le GuinThe Princess Bride by William GoldmanThe Silmarillion by J.R.R. TolkienDragonsong by Anne McCaffreyThe Neverending Story by Michael Ende
Best Fantasy of the 70s
141 books — 309 voters

Sleeping Murder by Agatha ChristieElephants Can Remember by Agatha ChristieA Morbid Taste for Bones by Ellis PetersCrocodile on the Sandbank by Elizabeth PetersAn Unsuitable Job for a Woman by P.D. James
Best Mysteries from the 1970s
252 books — 86 voters
Interview with the Vampire by Anne RiceRoots by Alex HaleySleeping Murder by Agatha ChristieThe Selfish Gene by Richard DawkinsA River Runs Through It and Other Stories by Norman Maclean
Best Books 1976
277 books — 66 voters

The Dark Is Rising by Susan CooperMrs. Frisby and the Rats of NIMH by Robert C. O'BrienWatership Down by Richard  AdamsThe Grey King by Susan CooperGreenwitch by Susan Cooper
Children's Fantasy of the 1970s
155 books — 62 voters
Go Ask Alice by Beatrice SparksBurn Baby Burn by Meg MedinaFor What It's Worth by Janet TashjianLove and Haight by Susan  CarltonDreams of Significant Girls by Cristina García
YA Fiction set in the 1970s
89 books — 47 voters

Are You There God? It’s Me, Margaret by Judy BlumeThat Was Then, This Is Now by S.E. HintonDeenie by Judy BlumeForever... by Judy BlumeThen Again, Maybe I Won't by Judy Blume
1970's Young Adult Standalones
253 books — 35 voters
When You Reach Me by Rebecca SteadInside Out & Back Again by Thanhhà LạiMeet Julie by Megan McDonaldRevolution Is Not a Dinner Party by Ying Chang CompestineViolet Raines Almost Got Struck by Lightning by Danette Haworth
Middle Grade Fiction set in the 1970s
140 books — 22 voters

Summer of My German Soldier by Bette GreeneIt's OK If You Don't Love Me by Norma KleinSunshine by Norma KleinMy First Love and Other Disasters by Francine PascalA Striving After Wind by Norma Johnston
Teen Romance of the 1970s
52 books — 19 voters

THE DAILY MIRROR BOOK OF GARTH [Cover Title] by Frank BellamyThe Doll Who Ate His Mother by Ramsey CampbellIncubus by Ray RussellOrissor - Is the Way for All by Dorothy FosbrookePebbles on the Beach by Ronnie Barker
1976 Books Written In This Year
66 books — 1 voter

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